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construction estimator Verified
With some duties as a construction project coordinator
Posted on May 13, 2024 by Employer details N-fini-T Professional Concrete Services Inc
Job details
Education: Bachelor's degree. Architectural engineering. Civil engineering, other. or equivalent experience. Asset languages: Spanish; Castilian. Work setting: Estimating. Tasks: Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs. Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients . Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements . Operate CADD and other computer software systems. Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads. Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects. Project cash flow and financing requirements. Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms. Utilize quantity take-off procedures. Advise on tendering procedures. Analyze tenders and recommend awards. Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems. Monitor and adjust contract expenditures. Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors. Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Computer and technology knowledge: Estimating packages. AutoCAD. MS Project. MS Excel. MS Word. Quick Books. SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD). MS PowerPoint. Type of experience: Civil. Architecture. Commercial and/or industrial construction. Residential construction. Structural engineering. Contractors. Area of work experience: Purchasing, procurement and contracts. Project coordination. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Proactive. Reliability. Goal-oriented. Positive attitude. Dedication. Innovation. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Financial benefits: Bonus.- LocationBurnaby, BC
- Salary$50,000 to $65,000YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2913149
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
- Architectural engineering
- Civil engineering, other
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Asset languages
- Spanish
Work setting
- Estimating
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
- Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
- Project cash flow and financing requirements
- Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
- Utilize quantity take-off procedures
- Advise on tendering procedures
- Analyze tenders and recommend awards
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
- Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
- Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors
- Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Estimating packages
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Quick Books
- SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
- MS PowerPoint
Type of experience
- Civil
- Architecture
- Commercial and/or industrial construction
- Residential construction
- Structural engineering
- Contractors
Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Project coordination
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Proactive
- Reliability
- Goal-oriented
- Positive attitude
- Dedication
- Innovation
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-27
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